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Robyn Walker

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Robyn Margaret Walker
Born (1959-07-01)1 July 1959 (age 65)
Allora, Queensland
AllegianceAustralia
Service/ branchRoyal Australian Navy
Years of service1991–2016
RankRear Admiral
CommandsCommander Joint Health (2011–15)
AwardsMember of the Order of Australia[1]

Rear AdmiralRobyn Margaret Walker,AM (born 1 July 1959)[2] is an Australian medical practitioner and a retired senior officer of theRoyal Australian Navy (RAN). Walker became the first female admiral in the RAN when she was appointedSurgeon-General of theAustralian Defence Force on 16 December 2011.[3][4]

As Surgeon-General, Walker commanded the Joint Health Command until her retirement in December 2015. Air Vice MarshalTracy Smart was appointed as her successor as Joint Health Commander.[5]

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  1. ^"Member of the Order of Australia (AM)".It's an Honour. Australian Government – Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 26 January 2010.Citation: For exceptional service as a medical officer in the Australian Defence Force.
  2. ^Singh 2010
  3. ^"First female Admiral for the Royal Australian Navy".Defence News. Australian Government – Department of Defence. 16 December 2011.
    (Associated media release;Associated image gallery.)
  4. ^"Navy appoints first female Admiral".ABC News. abc.net.au. 15 December 2011.
  5. ^Joint Health Command, www.defence.gov.au;About Joint Health Command, www.defence.gov.au

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Preceded by
Major GeneralPaul Alexander
Commander Joint Health Command
2011–2015
Succeeded by
Air Vice MarshalTracy Smart
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